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Geranium 'Bertie Crûg' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Geranium 'Bertie Crûg'

Geranium 'Bertie Crûg'

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

About this plant

A small herbaceous perennial of spreading habit, to 20cm in height and 30cm spread, with deep green leaves with a hint of bronze, roundly lobed and turn a deep cherry red with cold autumn weather. Pink flowers are freely produced through the summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any, moderately fertile soil apart from waterlogged soils. Full sun is best for retaining leaf colour

Pruning

Remove flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh leaves and flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or propagate by basal cuttings in early to mid spring and root with bottom heat

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil, capsid bug, geranium sawfly, slugs and snails

Diseases

Maybe susceptible to Powdery mildews, a downy mildew and a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorPond Margins

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years